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New 9/11 documentary honors first responders who made the ultimate sacrifice

On 9/11, as many tried to escape the wreckage and carnage in lower Manhattan, first responders rushed in. We remember that horrible day by taking a look at the sacrifice they made, courtesy of the documentary “Rescue, Recovery & Healing:…

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Bahamian girl taken into U.S. custody after fleeing storm damage with godmother, family says

By Adriana Gomez Licon, Associated Press

U.S. Customs and Border Protection said in a statement Wednesday that officials "made multiple attempts" to contact her family after the child arrived in West Palm Beach with a person who was not a relative. The child's mother told a…

What does Mark Sanford believe? Where the candidate stands on 6 issues

By Courtney Vinopal

Mark Sanford's career has been defined by reinvention. Scandal ended the South Carolina Republican's marriage -- but not his political career. And now he is on a quixotic mission to unseat the president.

Chinese businesswoman convicted in Mar-a-Lago trespass case

By Terry Spencer, Associated Press

The 10-woman, two-man federal jury reached the verdict after four hours of deliberation Wednesday in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, in the case of Yujing Zhang.

OxyContin maker agrees to tentative settlement, attorneys say

By Geoff Mulvihill, Dave Collins, Associated Press

Attorneys representing some 2,000 local governments say they have agreed to a tentative settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma over the toll of the nation's opioid crisis.

Oil tycoon T. Boone Pickens dies at age 91

By Cliff Brunt, Associated Press

Pickens' spokesman Jay Rosser confirmed the death to The Associated Press. Pickens suffered a series of strokes in 2017 and was hospitalized that July after what he called a "Texas-sized fall."…

Appeals court puts ruling blocking asylum change on hold

By Associated Press

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued a stay that puts a stay on the ruling blocking Trump's policy that would prevent migrants from seeking asylum along the entire southwest border.

Patriots wide receiver Antonio Brown faces rape accusations

By Jay Cohen, Associated Press

Brown has denied the allegations from a former trainer. A lawyer representing Brown told The Associated Press his client plans to countersue.

WATCH: Pence takes part in 9/11 ceremony in Shanksville, Pennsylvania

By Associated Press

Vice President Mike Pence is speaking at the 9/11 memorial near Shanksville, Pennsylvania, to commemorate the 18th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks. Watch live in the video player.

WATCH: Trump marks 9/11 anniversary with moment of silence

By Associated Press

With the American flag flying atop the White House at half-staff, Trump participated in a moment of silence on the South Lawn with first lady Melania Trump and dozens of members of the executive branch.